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For 23 September 2021, Memorial of Padre Pio, based on Haggai 1:1-8

God has a tendency to call people who at first glance do not seem to be likely…

According to current calculations, there are fewer than one hundred shopping days left before…

There is an internal tension in most of us, an angst. We want things we cannot…

Happiness & Freedom Are Loving the Children: 9/19/21 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

<p>Today is the memorial of <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hildegard_of_Bingen'>Saint…

There are a not insignificant number of people who believe, I think, in what is…

Remembering events on the occasion of my 50th high school reunion.  

I judge others. I do it a lot. Yet, I am a sinner. I have no right to judge…

Fr. Samuel Hakeem, OP, Vocation Director for the Province, opens up the readings for the Twenty-Fifth Sunday of Ordinary time, musing on what it means to be the greatest.

For 16 September 2021, Thursday of week 24 in Ordinary Time, based on Luke 7:36…

What image do we desire to present to the public? If social media is any clue,…

Deny yourself, take up your cross, follow Jesus, and be a hero: 9/12/21 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde,…

Mid-September brings the autumnal equinox, the end of summer, and usually occurs around the time of…

We know the answer to the question. But do we really answer the question by how…

For 12 September 2021, Twenty-Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time, based on Mark 8:35

I'm out of quarantine and ready to finish my account of my trip to Africa.  

For 10 September 2021, Friday of week 23 in Ordinary Time , based on 1 Timothy…

It is not always easy to help the poor. It is not always easy to treat our…

Fr. James Marchionda, OP breaks open the readings for the Twenty-Fourth Sunday of Ordinary time, musing on we might better walk with God.

For 9 September 2021, Thursday of week 23 in Ordinary Time, based on Colossians…

Are you too "busy" for prayer? In today's gospel we see the importance of…

So much has happened in the past week, it is difficult to keep up with events even as they arrest…

Opening the Ears of Your Heart: 9/5/21 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP